Veterans Dog Training Therapy Act
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Just introduced
What it doesSummary introduced in house (Jan 4, 2013)
Veterans Dog Training Therapy Act - Directs the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to carry out a pilot program for assessing the effectiveness of addressing post-deployment mental health and post-traumatic stress disorder symptoms through a therapeutic medium of service dog training and handling for veterans with disabilities. Requires such program to be carried out at Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) medical centers that can provide training areas for such purposes.
What just happenedMar 27, 2014
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseJan 4, 2013
- Mar 27, 2014Committee
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Health Subcommittee - Jan 22, 2013Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Health Subcommittee - Jan 4, 2013IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Veterans' Affairs Committee - Jan 4, 2013IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Jan 4, 2013IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House